Finest Wines of Tuscany and Central Italy A Regional and Village Guide to the Best Wines and Their Producers

Name: Finest Wines of Tuscany and Central Italy A Regional and Village Guide to the Best Wines and Their Producers
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ISBN: 9780520259423

ISBN-10: 0520259424

ISBN-13: 9780520259423

Edition: 2010

Authors: Nicholas Belfrage, Hugh Johnson

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The wines of Tuscany were famous long before Leonardo da Vinci described them as "bottled sunshine," and they are at the forefront of the remarkable renaissance of Italian wine over the past 30 years. In this groundbreaking new book, Nicolas Belfrage shares his insider's knowledge acquired as a specialist wine trader and writer. Mindful of the region's fascinating past, Belfrage brings its story up to date, discussing such subjects as geology and geography, grape varieties, and the latest research into Sangiovese, the variety used in the top wines of Chianti Classico, Brunello di Montalcino, and Vino Nobile di Montepulciano. He also clarifies the regulatory framework and follows the recent…

Book details

List price: $39.95
Copyright year: 2010
Publisher: University of California Press
Publication date: 10/14/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 320
Size: 6.50" wide x 8.63" long x 1.02" tall
Weight: 1.980
Language: English